GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Donald Hatcher
League: 5A-1 Region III District 12 (moving from 6A Region IV District 26)
Playoff Division: 5A-1
Playoff Division Rank: #29
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2023 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Ed Small Senior WR
Gage Webb Senior LB
Max Gerlich Senior QB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Improved Discipline, Tempo-Based Offense, Sophomore Class Experience
Team Weaknesses: OL Depth
RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 14.7
2023 National Rank: #3005
2023 State Rank: #393
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -14.7
2024 Starting Power Rating: 11.9
2024 National Rank: #1532
2024 State Rank: #216
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 13.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2957
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 18-31 (11-27 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 18.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3097
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 78-135 (49-93 in league)
HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 6th)
2023 Points For Average: 28.2
2023 Points Against Average: 33
2023 Differential: -4.8
2023 Wins: #3839 Austin [Stephen F.] (Austin) (17-14), #5723 McCallum (Austin) (42-0), #6690 Del Valle (49-17), #8955 Akins (Austin) (50-13)
2023 Losses: #66 Westlake (Austin) (67-14), #126 Lake Travis (Austin) (42-15), #318 Dripping Springs (52-17), #1859 Johnson (Buda) (49-27), #1948 Rouse (Leander) (42-21), #2784 Bowie (Austin) (34-30)
2023 Opponents W-L: 64-53
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A Region II District 15), 2003 (4A Region IV District 26)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 McCallum (Austin), 9/6 at Elgin, 9/13 at College Station, 9/27 A&M Consolidated (College Station), 10/3 at Lehman (Kyle), 10/11 Hendrickson (Pflugerville), 10/18 at Cedar Creek, 10/25 Hays [Jack C.] (Buda), 11/1 at Lockhart, 11/8 Weiss (Pflugerville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: A&M Consolidated (College Station) (40.8), College Station (38.1), Weiss (Pflugerville) (27)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Creek (-33.7), Lockhart (-17.4), Hays [Jack C.] (Buda) (-15)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #372
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2102
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%